How Can Remarriage Affect Alimony?

Alimony or spousal support is a court-ordered requirement for one spouse to pay the other after a divorce or legal separation. Alimony may be awarded in a case involving a large income disparity between two spouses, or if the lower … Continued

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Cohabitation Laws in California

Cohabitation refers to a couple in a romantic relationship living together without being married. While cohabitation is now more common than marriage in younger couples, many people do not realize the potential risks involved. Cohabiting couples do not have the … Continued

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What Is Guardian Ad Litem?

Guardian ad litem (GAL), or child’s counsel, is an individual who can provide outside help during a complicated divorce or custody case involving minor children. The GAL may be a family member or an unbiased third party such as an … Continued

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